Excited to Move? The Silence is Deafening. Here are 4 Tips to Save Money

Raise your hand if youlovemoving. Its a sweaty, back-achey, lost-boxy and somethings-definitely-gonna-breaky day. Sure, your new home is on the other end of it, but for now? Youre dreaming of teleportation. And youre going to pay an arm and a leg for all this headache. (Hopefully not literally, but we cant be sure. Youll be surprised what youre willing to do to get a sofa up six flights of stairs.)...

May 12, 2017 · 2 min · 399 words · Jason Davies

Here’s How to Get Paid for Good Grades (Without Tweeting Nicki Minaj)

Over the weekend, rapperNicki Minaj lit up Twitterby offering to pay fans tuition and student loans. Thats when one follower decided to hit the rapper up with a request to pay tuition. Hey, it doesnt hurt to ask. Show me straight As that I can verify w/ur school and Ill pay it. Who wants to join THAT contest?!?!?? Shld I set it up? No Interest Til Almost 2027? Where Else Can You Get Paid For Good Grades?...

May 10, 2017 · 1 min · 178 words · Thomas Cross

This Super-Simple DIY Lip Scrub Literally Costs Pennies to Make

Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week. This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed. Well keep it updated as offers changes or expire. Penny Hoarder writer Grace Schweizer tries out one of her DIY lip scrubs.Sharon Steinmann/The Penny Hoarder Even something like cornmeal would work here. So how do you make lip scrub at home? For the most basic version, youll need:...

May 10, 2017 · 2 min · 214 words · Roberta Griffin

11 Money-Saving Secrets Every Target Shopper Absolutely Needs to Know

Well admit it were a little obsessed with Target. Its hard not to be. The store has pretty much everything you need, right in one place. But dont be fooled by the prices on the shelf. You dont have to spend all day clipping Target coupons, either. Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week. This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed....

May 8, 2017 · 2 min · 417 words · Heidi Woodard

BJ’s Wholesale Club is Giving Away Free 3-Month Memberships to New Shoppers

Update: BJs Wholesale Club is no longer offering the trial membership discussed in this post. Curious about wholesale club memberships, but havent had time to todo the researchor take the plunge? BJs Wholesale Club is offering a free three-month membership. The Penny Hoarder Shop is always stocked with great deals, including technology, subscriptions, courses, kitchenware and more.Check it out today!Don’t Miss:6 Companies That Send People Money When They’re Asked Nicely...

May 8, 2017 · 1 min · 155 words · Heather Fernandez

Skip the Dealership and Buy Your Next Car Online Using One of These Sites

Whats more sweat-inducing than ajob interview? Maybe negotiating with a car salesperson and throwing down a chunk of money… But you might be able to avoid the pressure of negotiating at a dealership nowadays. The Perks of Using a Car-Buying Site Websites likeCarvanaandVroomspecialize in buying and selling carsonline. 7 Ways to Make Money if You Hate People Do you avoid people too? Enough small talk.Here are some waysto earn extra cash, without all of the social stuff....

May 7, 2017 · 3 min · 461 words · Rebecca Andrade

Facebook is Hiring Content Moderators — But Take Caution Before Applying

Facebook is hiring 3,000 workers over the next year but this is no ordinary job. Last month, avideo of a murder remained on the site for nearly two hoursbefore it was taken down. If were going to build a safe community, we need to respond quickly. 7 Ways to Make Money if You Hate People Do you avoid people too? Enough small talk.Here are some waysto earn extra cash, without all of the social stuff....

May 4, 2017 · 1 min · 195 words · Jeffrey Cline

Survey: Customers Adore Kroger and Whole Foods… Walmart, Not So Much

When we shop for groceries, we want the meat and produce to be fresh. We appreciate good customer service. And we like a bargain. Sometimes youre king of the hill, and sometimes youre not. A new survey puts Kroger at the top. Thats a different result than some other surveys weve seen. When it came to grocery stores, 53% had a favorable view toward Kroger. Whole Foods was second with 48%, and Safeway followed at 40%....

May 4, 2017 · 2 min · 248 words · Mrs. Kelly Shannon

Think Cheap Beer Means Bad Beer? Our Taste Test Results May Surprise You

You scour the newspaper inserts for coupons and always hunt for the best prices on groceries. But do you take a stab at save money on beer? Or do you figure an ice-cold brew is a splurge, an occasional luxury? But do they stack up to name-brand beers on price? What we found may surprise you. 7 Ways to Make Money if You Hate People Do you avoid people too?...

May 4, 2017 · 1 min · 195 words · Johnny Alvarado

Here’s Why New Dads Say They Don’t Take Advantage of Paid Paternity Leave

An increasing number of companies are offering paid paternity leave for new fathers. Many new dads arent using it. Why, then, domothers take an average of 11 weeks of leave vs one week for fathers? Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week. This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed. Go ahead and start now, but be sure to bookmark this post so you might easily return later....

May 3, 2017 · 2 min · 228 words · Brenda Orr

That Work-From-Home Job Might Be a Scam — and a Crime. Here’s How to Tell

The benefits of a work-from-home job can be grand. you could work in your pajamas if you want. you’ve got the option to avoid the hassle and costs ofcommuting. If you set your own hours, you might get tosleep inevery day. Tim Lohman gave me a couple of examples of how these scams work. Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week. This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed....

May 2, 2017 · 2 min · 277 words · Lydia Michael

21 Apps That are Absolutely Perfect for Any Mobile-Shopping Junkie

For some people, shopping in stores and on your setup isnt enough. Why not do it on your mobile phone, too? To each their own as long as you maximize your savings! Tina Russell/The Penny Hoarder Womens Clothing Shopping Apps Ladies, these clothes-shopping apps will float your fashion boat. Wish Fashion, makeup and home decor are for sale onWishat a reported 50-80% off mall prices. Find the app oniTunes,Google PlayorMicrosoft....

May 1, 2017 · 3 min · 578 words · Ryan Lawrence

The Ultimate Guide to Managing Money in Your Early 20s

Those first couple of years after college are anintenselyexciting time. Youre at the start of yourlife as an adult, and yourefinallyin control of your money. The pressure is on for you to make decisions that will ensure your security and independence later in life. Getty Images Probably not as good as youd like. It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings. But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?...

April 28, 2017 · 4 min · 648 words · Sarah Waters DDS